Lactic acid, HC3H5O3, is found in sour milk, where it is produced by the action of lactobacilli

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Lactic acid, HC3H5O3, is found in sour milk, where it is produced by the action of lactobacilli on lactose, or milk sugar. A 0.025 M solution of lactic acid has a pH of 2.75. What is the ionization constant Ka for this acid? What is the degree of ionization?
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General Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1439043998

9th edition

Authors: Darrell Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon

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